LIHU‘E — Kim Medeiros was named the All-Around Cowgirl following the Kaua‘i All Girl Rodeo Association event, Sunday at the CJM Country Stables in Po‘ipu. Coralyn Murayama was named the Reserve All-Around cowgirl. En route to the top honors at
LIHU‘E — Kim Medeiros was named the All-Around Cowgirl following the Kaua‘i All Girl Rodeo Association event, Sunday at the CJM Country Stables in Po‘ipu.
Coralyn Murayama was named the Reserve All-Around cowgirl.
En route to the top honors at the rodeo, Kim Medeiros copped top honors in the Goat Tying with a 22.900 go and followed that with another first finish in the Steer Undecorating with a speedy 6.12.
In the Goat Tying event, Murayama filled in the fifth slot on a 32.799, being edged out of fourth place by Taylor Ludington’s 32. 585 go. Britni Ludington-Braun (30.863) and Wendy Tannery (32.223) filled in the second and third place berths of that event, respectively.
Kim piled up more points with a third finish in the 2nd D of the 3D Pole Bending event with a 25.055 go. She was bested in that event by Murayama who took first place in the 2nd D with a 24.534 go.
Kim finished the day with a second finish in the Breakaway Roping on a 15.49 go. Shelcee Ludington topped that event with a quick 10.07.
Murayama nailed down her All-Around Reserve crown by nosing out Taylor Ludington by .006 seconds in the 1st D of the 3D Barrel Racing event. The go of 18.140 earned her top honors followed by Ludington (18.146), Britni Ludington-Braun (18.176), Kelli Carveiro (18.508) and Janine Hashitate (19.181).
Murayama teamed with Kelli Carveiro to top honors in the Team Roping with a 30.02 average, the only team to complete more than one go in the event. Teaming with Cheree Rapozo-Vasconcelles, Murayama filled in the fifth slot of the event on an 18.81/1 go.
Taylor Ludington and Kelli Carveiro (10.79/1), Rhonda Kaui and Shantell Wong (10.98/1) and Taylor Ludington and Shantell Wong (11.53/1) filled in second through fourth places in the event, respectively.
Cheyanne Tannery topped the 2nd D of Barrel Racing on a 19.923 followed by Tierra Rapozo (20.078), Cheree Rapozo-Vasconcelles (20.083), Charlene Medeiros (20.147) and Nancy McMahon (20.205).
Robin Medeiros topped the 3rd D of Barrel Racing on a 21.819 go followed by Sheri Carveiro (22.177), Bongo Lee (23.309), Dena Souza (23.503) and Rhonda Kaui (23.598).
Shelcie Ludington topped the Breakaway Roping on a blistering 10.07 average followed by Kim Medeiros (15.49), Shantell Wong (18.32), Cheree Rapozo-Vasconcelles (53.96), and Kelli Carveiro (4.32/1) who finished with just one go.
Following Kim Medeiros in the Steer Undecorating event, Rhonda Kaui (8.05), Laureen Naumu-Balocan (8.29), Janine Hashitate (14.72) and Corinna Vasconcelles (2.95/1) rounded out the leader board.
Britni Ludington-Braun topped the 1st D of the 3D Pole Bending event with a 22.205 go followed by Wendy Tannery challenging at 23.542.
Following Murayama in the 2nd D, Kelli Carveiro (24.639), Kim Medeiros (25.055), and Tierra Rapozo (25.245) filled in those leaders.
Nancy McMahon topped the 3rd D of the Pole Bending on a 26.935 go followed by Kelli Carveiro (27.030), Nancy McMahon, on a second steed, (29.701), Laureen Naumu-Balocan (31.995) and Rhonda Kaui (33.551).
